# EA Locum FCP

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for West London GP Federation.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** West London GP Federation
- **Location:** London
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Junior
- **Salary:** £35.00
- **Contract type:** Locum
- **Employment type:** Part-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-04T13:54:39.988Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0178-26-0007
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/B0178-26-0007/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=B0178-26-0007
- **Employer website:** https://westlondongpfederation.com/

## Job Content

### Job summary

Clinical Practice

- Deliver safe, evidence-based care in line with national guidance, local pathways and Federation policies.
- Complete accurate, contemporaneous clinical records within the clinical system and ensure effective communication with the patient's registered practice where required.
- Promote self-management, prevention and healthy lifestyle advice to support improved patient outcomes.

Collaboration & Service Delivery

- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team across Federation sites, maintaining effective relationships with practice teams and partner organisations.
- Support the delivery of safe, accessible and high-quality Enhanced Access services across all Federation locations.
- Escalate clinical or operational concerns appropriately in line with Federation policies.
- Contribute to service improvement, clinical audits and quality assurance activities.
- Maintain awareness of local referral pathways and ensure patients are signposted to the most appropriate services.

Leadership, Governance & Professional Development

- Maintain professional registration, mandatory training and continuing professional development in line with regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to clinical governance activities, including incident reporting, significant event reviews and quality improvement initiatives.
- Actively contribute to maintaining CQC standards and the continuous improvement of the Enhanced Access Service.

### Main duties of the job

To provide safe, effective and patient-centred clinical care as a locum FCP within the GP Federation Enhanced Access Service. The postholder will assess, diagnose and manage patients within their scope of practice, working flexibly across Federation sites to deliver high-quality care during Enhanced Access hours. They will maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional standards, clinical governance, Federation policies and CQC requirements.

### About us

LMA West London GP Federation provides out of hours GP services for 39 local surgeries across West London.

Key relationships pivitol to the role:

Head of Operations & Clinical ARRs

Operations Manager

Service Managers

Clinical Directors

GP practices

Administrators

Clinical Leads

Clinical Teams: GPs, Nurses, HCAs

Providers of secondary care and non-acute services

Independent sector providers

Colleagues across West London NHS & ICB

Shared service colleagues, Local Authority colleagues and other key stakeholders

All internal teams.

### Details

- Date posted: 04 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £35 an hour
- Contract: Locum
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: B0178-26-0007
- Job locations: LMA West London GP Federation, Community Clinic 2, St Charles Centre for Health & Wellbeing,, Exmoor Street, London, W10 6DZ, United Kingdom, Violet Melchett Clinic, 30 Flood Walk, LONDON, SW3 5RR, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

- Knowledge of managing patients with a variety of conditions and complex needs.
- Demonstrates expert clinical reasoning skills in MSK physiotherapy.
- Ability to implement evidence-based practice principles
- Good self-management and ability to prioritise workload and delegate tasks as appropriate.
- Evidence of appropriate post-graduate training in a broad range of appropriate specialist areas.
- Evidence of First contact practitioner (FCP) training
- Evidence of providing professional advice /support
- Evidence of collaborative working within a multi-professional team.

Desirable

- Experience of working in Primary Care and First Contact Practitioner roles.
- Evidence of involvement in Service Improvement initiatives and outcomes.
- Experience of initiating change
- Previous experience working in Primary Care

Qualifications

- BSc degree in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the HCPC
- Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Minimum of 3 years MSK experience
- MSc degree in Physiotherapy
- Completed or working towards a Supplementary Prescribing qualification or non-medical prescribing qualification training will be supported in post.

Knowledge and Skills

- Be flexible and adaptable to cope with unpredictable situations.
- Awareness and understanding of the MSK Competency Framework for FCPs.
- Ability to implement evidence-based practice principles
- Ability to manage a case load of patients independently with complex musculoskeletal dysfunction, acute and chronic pain
- Good self-management and ability to prioritise workload and delegate tasks as appropriate.
- Computer literate for record keeping, communication and data collection.
- Aware of own limitations
- Experience of working and have a good understanding of Systm One clinical platform

### UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Be flexible and adaptable to cope with unpredictable situations.
- Awareness and understanding of the MSK Competency Framework for FCPs.
- Ability to implement evidence-based practice principles
- Ability to manage a case load of patients independently with complex musculoskeletal dysfunction, acute and chronic pain
- Good self management and ability to prioritize workload and delegate tasks as appropriate.
- Computer literate for record keeping, communication and data collection.
- Aware of own limitations

**Desirable**

- Primary Care and Systm One

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Knowledge of managing patients with a variety of conditions and complex needs.
- Demonstrates expert clinical reasoning skills in MSK physiotherapy.
- Good self-management and ability to prioritize workload and delegate tasks as appropriate.
- Evidence of appropriate post-graduate training in a broad range of appropriate specialist areas.
- Evidence of First contact practitioner FCP training
- Evidence of providing professional advice support
- Evidence of collaborative working within a multi-professional team.
- BSc degree in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the HCPC
- Membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Minimum of 3 years MSK experience

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in Primary Care and First Contact Practitioner roles.
- Evidence of involvement in Service Improvement initiatives and outcomes.
- Experience of initiating change
- Previous experience working in Primary Care
- MSc degree in Physiotherapy
- Completed or working towards a Supplementary Prescribing qualification or non-medical prescribing qualification training will be supported in post.
- Experience of working and have a good understanding of Systm One clinical platform

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